The Small Gathering option provides a dignified transfer of your loved one into our care, professional preparation and cremation.  You also have the opportunity to spend time with your loved one at our Funeral Home.

 

This service includes 24-hour advice and support.

 

WHAT’S INCLUDED

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• We will transfer your loved one into our care and provide fundamental hygienic services.

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• One of our funeral directors will visit you at your home or you are welcome to visit us at our premises to finalise arrangements which will include preparation of all necessary documentation including the Death Certificate.

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• A private 45 minute gathering/viewing for up to 10 people at our Funeral Home.

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• We will take care of the cremation and all required Crematorium fees.  The ashes will be available to you within five working days following the cremation.

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• Due to the unique options and pricing, full payment is required before the funeral service or the day of cremation.

 

If you would like a celebrant to talk on your behalf and have the opportunity to catch up with guests following a service, A Family and Friends Service would be a better option.

 

 

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

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• Additional  fees for other hygienic services – Full or partial embalming may often enhance the viewing experience, or be necessary for preservation. Both options are available if required and can be discussed with your funeral director.

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• Additional casket options are available – click on the Casket Brochure below.

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• If you would like to spend more time with your loved one, this can be arranged and an additional fee would apply.

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• Additional fees for weekends, after hours and public holidays.

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• Additional fees may apply if travel is outside of South Canterbury.